A comparison of laboratory-based and office-based Framingham risk scores to predict 10-year risk of cardiovascular diseases: a population-based study

Abstract Background Two versions of Framingham’s 10-year risk score are defined for cardiovascular diseases, namely laboratory-based and office-based models. The former is mainly employed in high-income countries, but unfortunately, it is not cost-effective or practical to utilize it in countries wi...

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Main Authors: Azizallah Dehghan, Sajjad Ahmadnia Motlagh, Rozhan Khezri, Fatemeh Rezaei, Dagfinn Aune
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-023-04568-8